California on Wheels exhibition opens in Wichita next week
The state board of trade hosts a free display titled California on Wheels by Southern Macklin company cars near the Seend Street depot with public viewing from 5 AM to 9 PM Monday through Wednesday. The exhibit features California grown fruits, wines, olives, dates, and novelty vegetables in a vestibule train, plus rare items like large pears and peculiar vegetables, as samples travel toward New Orleans, Denver, and New York.
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State Board of Trade
Syuthiern Mactlic Company
Tne Hi Greta
Veil
Seend Street
Golden Site
Wichita
Secoun
California
New Orleans
Little Hock
Monepbig
St. Louis
Kawas City
Lopeke
Denver
New York
Tiese
Gavin D. Hist
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Settlement talk by Shawnee delegation on Washington claims
A delegation led by Chisholm and Big Jim framed a power of attorney for Shawnee chief Big Jim and Wm. Shawnee to pursue Washington claims before a court of record. Crain described the tract near Oklahoma and the Potawatomi relocation, detailing losses and promised reparations, with a hearing to be held after December 5. Separately at the Eat Hang, business prospects and a stock of commitments dominated a large meeting of the Real Estate Exchange and associated committees planning advertising, a banquet, and next year’s fair.
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Morsing
A. W. Crain
Econtuchka
Sessalpuia
Big Jim
Wai
Shaw
Chas
Chisholm
Crain
Washington
Jude Heed
Shawenee
Washington City
Kansas
Congress
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
United States
Texas
Inclay
Aml
Butte
Union
Company M
Kansas Cavalry
Legwang
Tuvitle Lau
Pressur
Little River
Tadian Affairs
E G, Stalley
Mardy Solomon
Srom Kelis
Mole
Express Company Plans New Brick Building South of Depot
Reports describe the United States express company considering a brick building south of the Rock Island passenger depot, with talks of sharing space in nearby structures to avoid new construction, while Wells Fargo plans a stone depot south of the Santa Fe passenger depot. The article also notes Pacific Express and Missouri Pacific discussions, plus a Wichita library effort spearheaded by youth Albert Fechichmer aiming to fund and expand a city library via ticket sales and community donations.
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United States Express Company
Rock Island
Wells, Fargo
Pacific Express
Missouri Pacific
Express Company
Moon Hee- Tet
Mouer
Wichita Lilsieatty
Willie
Wichita
Bom
Albert Fechichmer
Brant of Trade
Oped
Arcain
Ulti
Aod
Harpers
St Nicholas
Atlantic
North America
Review
Den
Heehbeimer
Local News Briefs and Accident Report
A morning accident near Kellogg and Fifth Avenue left Mr. Hedley with a broken right leg above the knee and other injuries not deemed fatal after a fall from a carriage when a horse bolted near a train. The horse was later captured nearby. Traffic and street conditions are noted as fair to good in Emporia and surrounding areas as the city battles ongoing shortages.
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Kellogg Pear Fifth Avenue
H. U. Hedley
Emporis
Hedley
Tela
Topeka
Brock North
Anree
Viciity
Campbell
Emporia
Lawrence
Main
Douglas
Madas
Court records and society notices unfold in Wichita area
District court action includes cases of Bubb v Francis with a verdict for plaintiff and guardianship matters for J C Cook estate. Probat e court issued a marriage license for Gillaran F Little and Road Coutlet. Local society items note a Pink Dominoes ball at A O L W hall, Mason lodge instruction, and church/social announcements amid community updates.
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District Court
Jerry G. Bubb
James L. Francis
Dauk
Wichita
Amidon Godfrey
Hleole
Caswell
Denny
Seouate Court
Gillaran F
Valentines Day Mood Fades in Small Town Fortunes
Smot Valentines BAX shows chaotic handwriting about Valentine preparations on First Street, with mentions of envelopes, packages, and a nearby land and business scene. The West Line Dance at Schiller Hall features Williams, Farmer, and Kirkpatrick enjoying a crowded evening, good music, and a late closing time.
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First Street
Tony
Amusements and Lectures At Crayton Grand Theater
The Crayton Grand hosts a world culture week with Switzerland Italy and Mediterranean imagery to delight students and teachers. A staged Spider and the Fly performance features Miss Hay Allen and notable pantomime artists including August Siegrist and Leavitt’s company, signaling strong local interest and packed buses for the second night.
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Switzerland
Vee Crayton Grand
Italy
Mediterranean
Iene
Conte
Sents Renta
Tessie Cleveland
Milde Thetany
Ada Dare
Tne
Mr. Leavitt
Spider and Fy
Fa Fartan
End
Velar
August Siegrist
Siegrist
Europe
Leavitt
Hay Allen
Irl
Anarchis
The
Spider and Pty ‘Company
Miss Allen
Fragmented notes on ages and wealth in a 19th century column
A garbled compilation lists varied ages from 107 to 187 years alongside names, genders, and numbers like 187 yuan and 123 years. It blends social comment on women’s ages, exotic items, and advances in science, with scattered coins, rubies, and jewelry descriptions, reflecting a chaotic historical newspaper page segment.
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Whudune
United States
San Francisco Alta
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Sibaccanacs
Mm, Murdock & Bro, Publishers and Proprietors
Sisney
Meiimuan
Aden
Petsoxts
TL A. Wheeler
Chicago
Lou Walters
J. & DeWolf
Crocianati
Cary
Ti Fuster
Parsons
Stewart
Santana
Ft Colville
Coldwater
Mantitten
A.C Toodlrein
Sin
Il Q. Whistler
Pennnsylvania
James Giorvey
Watash
Ely Teading
O. T Barnard
Oronba
RB. Piney
J. 8. Loan
Medicine Lodge
Alt. Grewh
Kansas City
Theerie
Seuith
Wellington
GM. Canady
St. Joseph
Somme
Wlerinay
St. Louuis
Metsypala
Fred Mussel
Peabody
Thotay Hobartson
Torance
Cw Metropole
Santa Pi
Powtrria
Wes
Yesieras
Rananan
Sertscyrith
Irlands
Mzy Jenvet Whitlock
Lerlay
H Hoatley
Te Arnoul
Ana Chorada Marculis
Annette Chants
Teneenswerth
Betention
Lhe
Jota Hieber
Vents
Lyell
Mario Dawson
Bagueville
J. McKeen
Wellesiday
Corpoto
Ani
Esctt
Kfloweit
Pierre
Clerey
Lamubard
Tina Tranny
James E Grayt
Sid Wu Doha A
Theebsile
Cuil
Cherke
M Gtat
Hetman
Ouvot
Aemcia
Roy
C. N. Severiney
Hamotiinson
Lemosrow
Lemosrow To the Port A Mev, Tei 0 Wier, Pastor of the Pint Prskyterac
Jagupoe Roy
Wickers
Norn
Aviv
Adin
Fae
Tibet
Delice Wank
Quive
Avil Zain
Ile
Lie
Minthday Surprise
Schysteler
Riverview
Central
Ganhiy
Mr. Sehsultzler
Theehidem
Asa Sehsihtsler
Tillie
Petey
Henry Scheliger
Ion Walur
Henry Schnitzler
Otte
Olin
Bdward Keob-rouch
Llifornia ON Wheels
Apter
District Court For Power of Amories
Carey Grand
Bobrusagh
Icknts
Bob
Hepata
Gle
Kate
Sultan Davis
Mrs Alni
M. Taylor
Bierce
Ismaels Ae
Onteha
Kentses
Scussions
Tfere
William Mothewgon
J. C Cook
Jes Daly
Henry Stankie
Charles Morton
Belore
Keenan
Lim
Jame Smith
Ea Sopder
Mosley
Darrels
Turnvorreen Society
A. O. L W. Hall
Market Street
Trodd
Wiehlie
Petquary
Spm
Sedewick
Sie Hvbead
Consuittes
Masonie
Taasmic School of Instruction
Sunflower Lodge
Wear
Wickita
Jodee
San Hower
Pristing
Binning
Eryeraving
Utieerar
Rotick
Dover
Museller
Assuuse
Cepetl
Fredayewola
O. P
Lawre
Portland
Husdraé
Mort
Tee Suess
Bitthers
Smot
Valentines
Bax
Frou
NAM Ouest
Cash Henderson
Narpaueoie
Birman
Man
Gremille
Wits Mace
Bower
Dali Dare —Mouerend Saae
Seweyer
Colie
Abicey Ag
LM Deserneld
Avekay
Boman Journal
Kore
Thilowap
Mary
Ines
Tiewepet Eorgy— Lowe
Carling
Alvandasronbes
Walem
Lake
Rede
Cuesa
Patnom
Menara
Alberde
Hienos
Africa
South America
Erecard
Ulek Fesatie Goarmen
Hood
Sarsaparilla
Harman BF Hier
Ad Premeeny
Lorem
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